Anambra State Government has lifted suspension on three traditional rulers.

In a statement signed by Anambra state Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Mr Greg Obi, the lifting of the suspension takes immediate effect.

According to the statement, Governor Willie Obiano in exercise of the powers bestowed on him under the Anambra state Traditional Rulers Law of 2007, as amended, lifted the suspension of the three traditional rulers who were suspended on the recommendation of Anambra state Traditional Rulers Council, for traveling outside the state without obtaining the necessary approval.

The affected traditional rulers are Igwe Kelly Nkeli of Igbariam, Igwe Dr. Emeka Ilouno of Ifitedunu and Igwe Peter Uyanwa of Ukwulu.